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Pet Caretaker

Job in Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri, 64507, USA
Listing for: Nestlé Purina North America
Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary, Contract position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Outdoor/Nature/Animal Care
    Summer Seasonal, Animal / Pet Care
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 16.5 USD Hourly USD 16.50 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Pet Caretaker- Contract

Overview

Pet Caretaker - Contract role at Nestlé Purina North America
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Location:

St. Joseph, MO facility. Onsite required; local candidates preferred.

Approximate hourly pay: $16.50/hour. This is a good faith estimate; final compensation may vary based on background, knowledge, skills, and abilities as well as geographic location.

Position is assigned to either the dog or cat department.

Job Details

Schedule:

Four 10-hour shifts, Sunday – Wednesday, 6:00 AM – 5:30 PM.

Essential Functions
  • Perform sanitation and cleaning duties of facilities
  • Assist with feeding pets (placing, retrieving and cleaning food bowls)
  • Perform limited grooming as necessary
  • Assist with exercise and socialization for pets
  • Report to veterinary staff sick pets or unusual behavior observed in cats or dogs
  • Report to the Manager any broken or damaged equipment, items or physical areas
  • Maintain a safe, clean and sanitary work environment and practice safety in the workplace
Additional Responsibilities

Additional duties as assigned

Supervision

General supervision received from the Supervisor

Job Qualifications (Education, Experience, and Knowledge)
  • Able to work part time, including weekends and holidays
  • Ability to work well independently and in a team
  • Good interpersonal, communication, organization, and math skills
  • Computer literacy
Specialized Knowledge/Skills (Preferred but Not Required)
  • Some Animal Handling Or Grooming Experience Preferred

Note:

This contract position provides services to Nestlé in the USA on a temporary basis in connection with a specific assignment. Contractors are hired through Nestlé’s third-party staffing partner.

Job Details (Additional)

Seniority level:
Associate

Employment type:

Contract

Job function:
Other

Industries:
Food and Beverage Services

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